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NL05 FCG

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,841 mi
Last recorded86,841 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 FCG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 86,841 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear fixation bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear fixation bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 78,770 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 78,770 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2017 77,695 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 68,373 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 68,373 miles

Rear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 59,567 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 52,587 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 49,180 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 45,933 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 42,884 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 39,294 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 34,820 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 28,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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NL05 FCG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL05 FCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL05 FCG registered?

NL05 FCG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 July 2005.

Is NL05 FCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 FCG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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